Marin County COVID-19 Status Update for December 22 provides a behind-the-scenes view of first responder vaccinations; upcoming holiday hours; and updated COVID-19 data.
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The Marin County COVID-19 Status Update is published daily to share important news and resources related to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep the local economy running. We remain here for you.
Next step in vaccine process: Emergency Responders
With hospital staff vaccinations underway and approximately 70% of skilled nursing facility staff vaccinated, Marin Public Health has launched the next step in the vaccine process: vaccinating our frontline emergency responders. More than 1,000 emergency personnel are expected to be vaccinated over the next few days. Here’s a behind the scenes view of today’s vaccine effort.
Holiday Schedule for COVID-19 Updates
Some of our services will pause later this week in observance of the Christmas holiday. Here’s an overview:
- COVID-19 Call Center: Closing at 1pm on Thursday, December 24; will be closed December 25-27, reopening Monday, December 28 at 9:30am.
- Data and Surveillance Webpage: will not be updated on December 24 or 25, but will resume updates on December 26. However, the data snapshot found on https://coronavirus.marinhhs.org homepage will continue to be updated.
- Marin County COVID-19 Status Update: will pause on Thursday and Friday in recognition of the holiday, but will be back in your inbox on Saturday, December 26.
COVID-19 Data Update:
Below is a summary of today’s data now available on Marin Data & Surveillance webpage. View the page for a broader range of data, plus interactive graphs for confirmed COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Data analysis is available by age range, gender, race and city/town/geographic region. Questions about the data? See our Data FAQ or contact us.
COVID-19 activity in Marin:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Total Confirmed Cases |
6,963 |
+ 73 |
|
Total Recovered (14 days post-diagnosis) |
6,035 |
+ 78 |
|
Total Deaths |
108 |
0 |
|
Total / Cumulative Hospitalizations |
232 |
+ 1 |
|
Tests Conducted Among Marin Residents |
237,005 |
1,964 |
Current Hospitalization Data:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations |
28 |
+ 2 |
|
Current COVID-19 ICU Patient Census |
9 |
- 2 |
|
ICU Availability – Bay Area |
13.5% |
- 0.2 |
Residential Care & Skilled Nursing Facility COVID-19 activity:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Positive Patients at Facilities cumulative |
550 |
+ 13 |
|
Positive Patients at Facilities current |
56 |
+ 13 |
|
Positive Staff at Facilities current |
84 |
+ 9 |
|
Facility Patient Deaths** |
90 |
0 |
|
Facility Patient Deaths as percentage of all COVID+ deaths |
83% |
0 % |
State COVID-19 activity:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from yesterday |
|
California Confirmed Cases |
1,925,007 |
+32,659 |
|
California Deaths |
22,923 |
+247 |
Stay Informed
Follow the County of Marin on Facebook, Twitter, Nextdoor or subscribe to our status updates. Visit MarinHHS.org/coronavirus for resources to stay connected on the issue.
Helpful Links and Online Resources:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- COVID-19 Tests
- COVID-19 Vaccine
- Face Coverings & Masks
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Donation Options
- Business Reopening Guidelines
- Archive of past status updates
Contact Us. We Are Here for You.
Have questions? We are here to help: contact our COVID-19 Response Team. As a reminder, please only call 9-1-1 if you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency.
Spread the word: How your friends and family can receive these updates:
- Text "MARIN COVID" to 468311 to receive text message notifications
- Subscribe online to receive email notifications
- Tweet & share this update with your friends on Twitter!